Job Description: Warehouse Operative

Location: South Shields

Salary: -29,916.80 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

Shifts: Rotating 3-shift pattern

• Earlies: 7am-3pm
• Lates: 3pm-11pm
• Nights: 11pm-7am
• (Some weekend work may be required)

Stafforce is recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operative for our valued client in South Shields.

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates seeking a permanent position in a fast-paced, busy industrial environment. You will work on a rotating shift pattern and receive a full, accredited induction as part of your onboarding.

As a Warehouse Operative, you''ll play a vital role in ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. Working within an experienced team, you will support the day-to-day operations to meet customer and business requirements while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised environment.

• Load and unload vehicles, checking for accuracy and damage
• Receive and store goods correctly
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch
• Operate forklifts and/or VNA trucks safely (valid licence required)
• Complete paperwork and use handheld scanners accurately
• Carry out stock checks and maintain inventory accuracy
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and hygiene
• Follow all health & safety policies, wear PPE, and follow security procedures

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution role
• Valid Counterbalance Forklift and/or VNA Licence
• Comfortable using handheld scanners and basic IT systems
• Proactive, reliable, and able to work well in a team

Cost code- S96

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we''re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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